Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary is a

protected area Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the ena ...

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...

, covering . It was established in 1985. In elevation, it ranges from and harbours

mixed deciduous forest Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests (TSMF), also known as tropical moist forest, is a subtropical and tropical forest habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. Description TSMF is generally found in large, disc ...

in the Minbu, Pwintphyu, Saytotetaya and Ngape Townships in the Magway Region.

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* Protected areas of Myanmar Protected areas established in 1985 Important Bird Areas of Myanmar 1985 establishments in Burma {{Myanmar-geo-stub